b"SPEARFISHINGNo one ever wants to losego out targeting them. One of the bestoutcrops, harbours, surf beaches, deep fighting fish in Godzone the kingfish isreefs and rocky headlands are all great a fish or fatally wound one,a prized sportfish. They are also just asareas to find kingfish over the summer, so when taking on yourmuch fun on a spear, unless you are luckybut conditions need to be right.enough or skilled to stone one, you are inKingfish love a bit of tidal movement first kingfish it's importantfor one hell of a battle that can end in aso whenever the current is running then to be prepared. Your gear,multitude of ways, the most common duethat is the best time to hunt for kingfish. to impatience then heartbreak. Whether that be early in the morning, late technique and diving abilityNo one ever wants to lose a fish orin the evening or the middle of the day all need to be top notch tofatally wound one, so when taking onthe key is to find the current and baitfish. your first kingfish it's important to beKoheru, Jack mackerel and trevally are all give you the best chance atprepared. Your gear, technique and divinggreat indicators that you are in the right landing the fish of a lifetime. ability all need to be top notch to givespot, if they are all lit up yellow and blue you the best chance at landing the fish ofand are swimming erratically then you can a lifetime. almost guarantee there are kingies in the area and now it is just a matter of time in If you are keen to take on one of theWHERE TO START the water until you run into them.hardest fighting fish in Godzones waters,To start with you need the knowledge toTo have the best chance at this you then read on for a few tips and tricks tofind kingfish. During the summer monthsneed to position yourself correctly, if you take with you underwater this summer. this isn't that difficult mainly becauseare diving a pinnacle, the front side of Every angler knows the power of akingfish are nearly everywhere. The warmthe rock that the current hits is the best kingfish, there's a reason Kiwi fishossummer water temps and abundanceplace to be, this is known as the pressure of baitfish bring them around in plaguepoint and will be the place to bump into proportions.Channel markers, rockya kingfish.Be careful with your float line when hunting kings, swim up current during the fight.62FISHING IN GODZONE NOV/DEC 2022"